# KES to RUB exchange rate

1 KES = 0.629444 RUB, and 1 RUB = 1.5887 KES, from the daily edition of the Currency Exchange Rate API updated Nov 5, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC.

- From: Kenyan Shilling (KES)
- To: Russian Ruble (RUB)
- Rate: 0.6294440047
- Inverse rate: 1.588703669
- Edition time: 2026-11-05T00:00:01.000Z
- Next edition: 2026-11-06T00:00:01.000Z

This is the daily reference rate. Plans get updates up to every 5 minutes through the API, webhooks, and the WebSocket stream.

## KES to RUB

| Amount in KES | Converted to RUB |
| --- | --- |
| 1 KES | 0.629444 RUB |
| 5 KES | 3.15 RUB |
| 10 KES | 6.29 RUB |
| 25 KES | 15.74 RUB |
| 50 KES | 31.47 RUB |
| 100 KES | 62.94 RUB |
| 250 KES | 157.36 RUB |
| 500 KES | 314.72 RUB |
| 1,000 KES | 629.44 RUB |
| 5,000 KES | 3,147.22 RUB |
| 10,000 KES | 6,294.44 RUB |

## RUB to KES

| Amount in RUB | Converted to KES |
| --- | --- |
| 1 RUB | 1.59 KES |
| 5 RUB | 7.94 KES |
| 10 RUB | 15.89 KES |
| 25 RUB | 39.72 KES |
| 50 RUB | 79.44 KES |
| 100 RUB | 158.87 KES |
| 250 RUB | 397.18 KES |
| 500 RUB | 794.35 KES |
| 1,000 RUB | 1,588.7 KES |
| 5,000 RUB | 7,943.52 KES |
| 10,000 RUB | 15,887.04 KES |

## KES to RUB history

Daily closing rates for 1 KES in RUB.

- 30-day change: +1.46%
- 1-year high: 0.629444 on 2026-11-05
- 1-year low: 0.618908 on 2026-11-01

| Date | Rate |
| --- | --- |
| 2026-11-05 | 0.629444 |
| 2026-11-04 | 0.626407 |
| 2026-11-03 | 0.622343 |
| 2026-11-02 | 0.6204 |
| 2026-11-01 | 0.618908 |
| 2026-10-31 | 0.619003 |
| 2026-10-30 | 0.620317 |
| 2026-10-29 | 0.620365 |

Every daily rate back to 1999 is available from `/timeseries`; the free plan covers the last 30 days. [Get a free API key](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/auth/login).

```shell
curl "https://api.currencyexchangerate-api.com/api/v1/timeseries?start=2026-10-29&end=2026-11-05&base=KES&symbols=RUB" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $EXCHANGE_API_KEY"
```

## Get KES to RUB from the API

Convert an amount or read the rate alone with a bearer key. Plans with faster editions can also push rates to you with [webhooks](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/docs#webhooks) or stream them over a [WebSocket](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/docs#streaming). [Sign up for a free API key](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/auth/login).

```shell
curl "https://api.currencyexchangerate-api.com/api/v1/convert?from=KES&to=RUB&amount=100" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $EXCHANGE_API_KEY"
```

```shell
curl "https://api.currencyexchangerate-api.com/api/v1/latest?base=KES&symbols=RUB" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $EXCHANGE_API_KEY"
```

## Related rates

- [RUB to KES exchange rate](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/convert/rub-to-kes.md)
- [KES exchange rates](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/currencies/kes.md)
- [RUB exchange rates](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/currencies/rub.md)
- [KES to USD exchange rate](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/convert/kes-to-usd.md)
- [KES to EUR exchange rate](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/convert/kes-to-eur.md)
- [KES to GBP exchange rate](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/convert/kes-to-gbp.md)
- [KES to JPY exchange rate](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/convert/kes-to-jpy.md)
- [KES to CNY exchange rate](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/convert/kes-to-cny.md)
- [KES to INR exchange rate](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/convert/kes-to-inr.md)
- [KES to CAD exchange rate](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/convert/kes-to-cad.md)
- [KES to AUD exchange rate](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/convert/kes-to-aud.md)

## Frequently asked questions

### What was the highest KES to RUB rate in the last year?

Between Oct 29, 2026 and Nov 5, 2026, the highest daily close was 1 KES = 0.629444 RUB on Nov 5, 2026, and the lowest was 0.618908 RUB on Nov 1, 2026. Over that period the rate changed +1.46%.

### What is the KES to RUB rate today?

As of Nov 5, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC, 1 KES = 0.629444 RUB, and 1 RUB = 1.5887 KES. These figures come from the daily edition of the Currency Exchange Rate API.

### How often is the KES to RUB rate updated?

This page shows the daily reference rate, which is refreshed once a day. The next daily edition is due Nov 6, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC. Plans with a faster edition can receive updates up to every 5 minutes through the API, webhooks, and the WebSocket stream.

### How do I get the KES to RUB rate in code?

Call GET /convert?from=KES&to=RUB&amount=100 with your API key in the Authorization header, or call GET /latest?base=KES&symbols=RUB to get the rate alone.

### Is there a free plan?

Yes. Start on the free plan; no credit card is required. Move to a plan with a faster edition when you need more frequent updates.
